Jocabed
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Jocabed
Jocabed means "Jehovah is glory" and derives from Hebrew, combining the elements "Yo" (Jehovah) and "kaved" (glory/weight).
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Etymology
Jocabed means "Jehovah is glory" and derives from Hebrew, combining the elements "Yo" (Jehovah) and "kaved" (glory/weight). The name is primarily used in Jewish and Christian traditions, most notably borne by the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam in biblical texts, making it a name of ancient Israelite origin with enduring religious significance.
Jocabed currently ranks #6,424 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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